The scores on the Accuplacer test and High School GPAs are normally distributed. The Accuplacer test had a mean of 40 and a standard deviation of 8. High School GPAs had a mean of 2.5 and a standard deviation of 0.2. What high school GPA do you need to equal a score of 42 on the Accuplacer test? Give answer to two decimal places.

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The scores on the Accuplacer test and High School GPAs are normally distributed.
The Accuplacer test had a mean of 40 and a standard deviation of 8.
High School GPAs had a mean of 2.5 and a standard deviation of 0.2.
What high school GPA do you need to equal a score of 42 on the Accuplacer test?
Give answer to two decimal places.

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